Name: Joseph B. “Pete” Dixon Age: 82
Address: Blairsville, PA (Derry Twp.)
Died: Friday, March 29, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital, Latrobe , PA
Born: April 20, 1936 Latrobe, PA
Father: Joseph Dixon
Mother: Sally (Cowan) Dixon
Church:
Work, Clubs & Organizations: Pete was a US Navy veteran. He retired from McKinney Drilling Company. He was a member of the Acacia Lodge #355 F&AM of Blairsville and also the Tub Mill Trout Club of Bolivar, PA. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, spending time at the family camp and attending his grandson’s sporting activities. Pete enjoyed making people laugh.
Survivors
Son – Joe Dixon & wife Joni, Blairsville, PA
Daughter – Cindy Patz & husband Bruce, Blairsville, PA
Grand Child – Zach Dixon & wife Alicia, Blairsville, PA
Grand Child – Scott Dixon & Ericka Lentz, Pittsburgh, PA
Great Grand Son – Jameson
Sister – Shelby Devinney & husband Bill, FL
Preceded in death by
Father – Joseph Dixon
Mother – Sally (Cowan) Dixon
Wife – Shelby Jean Dixon in 2009
Step-Father – Bill Allen
Visitation:
James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc., 25 W. Market St., Blairsville, PA on Sunday, March 31, 2019 from 1-3 & 6-8 PM and also Monday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM.
Funeral:
James F. Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc. on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM. Rev. Robert Dunsmore will officiate. VFW Post #5821 & the American Legion Post #0407 will conduct military services Tuesday morning.
Interment: Blairsville Cemetery
Blairsville, Pennsylvania
If so desired, memorial donations may be made to:
Blairsville Young Men’s Vol. Fire Department, 51 W. Campbell St., Blairsville, PA 15717
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